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Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at Jul 22, 2017, 6:46 PM CDT for Crane County, Upton County, Texas. It was in force for 59 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2017, 6:46 PM CDT (23:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 22, 2017, 7:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Crane County, TX, Upton County, TX
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 22, 6:13 PM CDT, 33 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 6:13 PM CDT, 33 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 104 PM CDT Sat Jul 22 2017 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-231815- Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Eddy County Plains- Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines- Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell- Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Reeves County and Upper Trans Pecos- Loving-Winkler-Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan- Davis/Apache Mountains Area-Pecos-Presidio Valley-Marfa Plateau- Big Bend Area-Terrell-Guadalupe Mountains- 104 PM CDT Sat Jul 22 2017 /1204 PM MDT Sat Jul 22 2017/ This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast New Mexico, southwest Texas and western Texas. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT Thunderstorms are possible through tonight. These storms may be accompanied by frequent lightning, locally heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and small hail. Localized flash flooding will be the main hazard with stronger storms. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY Similar conditions are expected Sunday with locally heavy rain being the main threat. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated. This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories, and statements issued by the National Weather Service Office in Midland, can be found on the internet at... http://weather.gov/midland
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 22, 4:52 PM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
452 PM CDT SAT JUL 22 2017
TXZ047-051-052-222230-
Martin TX-Howard TX-Borden TX-
452 PM CDT SAT JUL 22 2017
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN BORDEN...
NORTHWESTERN HOWARD AND EAST CENTRAL MARTIN COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM
CDT...
At 451 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Luther, or 12 miles east of Ackerly, moving north at 10 mph.
Half inch hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Vealmoor, Luther, Brown, Knott and Fairview.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3230 10140 3226 10178 3235 10182 3267 10156
3268 10132
TIME...MOT...LOC 2151Z 186DEG 14KT 3249 10150
27Local storm report, Jul 22, 5:24 PM CDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 7:15 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Gaines | 2 hr |
| Jul 22, 9:11 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MAF | Presidio | 30 hr |
| Jul 22, 9:11 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MAF | Presidio | 34 hr |
| Jul 22, 1:22 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Culberson | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 2:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Glasscock, Reagan | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 2:24 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Andrews, Ector | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 4:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Andrews, Martin, Midland | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 4:28 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Winkler | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 4:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Martin | 42 min |
| Jul 22, 4:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Ector, Midland | 67 min |
| Jul 22, 4:49 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Ector, Martin, Midland | 116 min |
| Jul 22, 4:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Howard | 38 min |
| Jul 22, 5:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Midland | 61 min |
| Jul 22, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Ector | 63 min |
| Jul 22, 5:40 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Crane, Reagan, Upton | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 5:55 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Brewster, Pecos | 2 hr |
| Jul 22, 6:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Crane | 40 min |
| Jul 22, 2:22 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Eddy, Lea | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 3:39 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Eddy | 2 hr |
| Jul 22, 3:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Eddy | 2 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.